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Arson suspect arrested after Kamloops fire
The arson fire was spotted by an RCMP officer.
Lone chinook salmon makes ‘milestone’ return home to Okanagan Lake
For the first time in known recent history, a lone adult Okanagan summer chinook salmon successfully made its way home…
West Kelowna reality TV star jailed for using 3D printer to make handguns
When police walked into Vladimir Pleskot's West Kelowna apartment they discovered a 3D printer churning out a handgun. The search…
This week’s full supermoon will include a partial lunar eclipse
Skywatchers are in for a treat this month as September’s full moon is also a supermoon that will undergo a…
Stüssi Sport: Gearing Up For A Great Season
September is right around the corner, and that means one thing to Nordic sport enthusiasts — Stüssi Sport's grand reopening…
iN PHOTOS: End of summer images from Kamloops, Okanagan – part two
With summer coming to an end, residents in Kamloops and the Okanagan can be seen enjoying the last warm days…
Minor win for Okanagan support worker claiming non-profit fired her over her disabilities
An Okanagan charity that helps marginalized people has failed in its bid to have a BC Human Rights Tribunal case…
Hotel possibility at Penticton convention centre hinges on upcoming referendum
A yes vote would remove a 1912 land-use restriction.
Three youths face charges after stranger bear sprayed in downtown Kelowna
RCMP haven't said what charges the youth will be facing in court.
iN NUMBERS: Majority of parents surveyed say back-to-school expenses have them stressed out
Parents say back-to-school spending doesn't fit in their budget.
Vernon woman’s suspicious death being investigated as a crime: RCMP
RCMP investigators are asking the public for help with the suspicious death investigation.
iN PHOTOS: Little free libraries in Kamloops, Okanagan branching out with new items
“Sharing boxes are a way to make the neighbourhood just a little more friendly."
City of Armstrong forced to rehire employee it let go while on probation
It's widely accepted that no reason has to be given in the first 3 months. But not in this case.
BC SPCA Summer Tail Gate Series brings music, wine and support for animals to Privato Winery
An evening of live music, vineyard views and community connection is coming to Privato Winery as the BC SPCA Summer Tail Gate Series returns to Kamloops on September 3, 2026. Hosted by the BC SPCA Kamloops & District Community Animal...
Local demand surges for Canadian-made food and household goods, but retailers lag
Food and household goods companies in Canada say they're seeing a surge in demand as Canadians prioritize shopping local amid the ongoing trade war, but they say some retailers are slow to give more shelf space to products from this...
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today's top photos, chosen by Associated Press photo editors. The son of Ganesh Nepali, 42, who is missing in the flash floods, cries during a symbolic...
DEA tactic that let fentanyl flood the streets is being investigated by House Republicans
MIAMI (AP) — A controversial policing tactic that permitted staggering amounts of deadly fentanyl to reach the streets as federal authorities sought to build bigger drug cases is now under investigation by Republicans on the House Oversight Committee. The committee's...
iN DISCUSSION: Just when you thought Trump and gang couldn’t sink lower…
"I don’t know about you, but I’m having feelings about the current US administration, big feelings."
iN DISCUSSION: What a mess the BC Conservatives find themselves in
"In a time where David Eby's NDP appears to be out of ideas and momentum and voters clearly would prefer another choice, this is their option."
iN DISCUSSION: Okanagan bakery stirs up wildfire compensation controversy
The bakery and coffee shop in Peachland would like to be compensated for business lost when tourists fled.
Missing hiker called 911, two days after going missing in B.C. mountains
A search manager says a hiker missing for four days near Squamish, B.C., made a…
Court says hundreds of Walbran Valley trees ‘spiked’ as blockade injunction extended
Hundreds of trees have been found embedded with metal spikes in Vancouver Island’s upper Walbran…
Court says hundreds of Walbran Valley trees ‘spiked’ as blockade injunction extended
Hundreds of trees have been found embedded with metal spikes in Vancouver Island’s upper Walbran…
Carney chooses senior bureaucrat Scott Jones to head cyberspy agency
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has named senior bureaucrat Scott Jones as the next…
Eby blames OpenAI for new Tumbler Ridge lawsuits, says it walked away from mediation
PRINCE GEORGE — British Columbia Premier David Eby says new lawsuits against OpenAI from witnesses…
SEC sues LSU as athletes plead in court to regain eligibility with college sports season underway
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Athlete after athlete took the stand in a state courtroom…
Trump names Adam Telle as acting Army secretary following the departure of Dan Driscoll
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday named Adam Telle as the acting Army…
Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton, Oprah Winfrey and others pay tribute to Gloria Steinem
Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton and Oprah Winfrey are among a slew of politicians, celebrities, writers…
Court says hundreds of Walbran Valley trees ‘spiked’ as blockade injunction extended
Hundreds of trees have been found embedded with metal spikes in Vancouver Island’s upper Walbran…
White House website debuts 5 low-res arcade video games that promote Trump’s agenda
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House website on Thursday unveiled Arcade, a collection of five…
Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton, Oprah Winfrey and others pay tribute to Gloria Steinem
Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton and Oprah Winfrey are among a slew of politicians, celebrities, writers…
Gloria Steinem, defining symbol of women’s movement and eloquent advocate for equality, dies at 92
NEW YORK (AP) — Gloria Steinem, the celebrated author and activist who became the most…
For the second time this summer, a power conference has gone to court against one of its schools
The Southeastern Conference filed a lawsuit Thursday against LSU, one of its founding members nearly…
SEC sues LSU as athletes plead in court to regain eligibility with college sports season underway
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Athlete after athlete took the stand in a state courtroom…
Pac-12 football returns 4 years after exodus nearly sent the conference to extinction
The Pac-12, the self-dubbed “Conference of Champions” with athletic excellence going back more than a…
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